Credit Manager
Accounting & Finance
'Abdin, El-Darb El-Ahmar, El Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Purpose of the Job:
Responsible for overseeing the credit granting process for a company. Evaluate requests for credit using credit scores, projected profits and losses, and risk factors.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for billing and collection cycles and owner of the Account Receivable module.
- Working closely with the treasury department to reflect on daily basis the customers payments on the AR module and for each customer account.
- Owner of the weekly credit committee and responsible for producing the associated weekly reports and minutes of meetings.
- Managing the billing and collection group and synchronizing the efforts with the business and operations to optimize the billing and collection cycles.
- Work closely with legal to document potential disputes cases.
- Build and maintain strong relations with customers and mainly for the Power production verticals.
- Ensure all invoices are uploaded into the Tax portal timely and correctly.
- Create and evaluate the new customers credit position.
- Keep enhancing the automation of the billing and collection cycles.
- Maintain a process to reduce the DSO and LP with all parties.
- Maintain a process to ensure the accuracy of the IC transaction between legal entities.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and international accounting standards (IFRS) in credit management.
- Oversee collections strategy for delinquent accounts, including escalation procedures.
- Prepare management dashboards and KPIs (e.g., DSO, bad debt ratio, collection efficiency).
- Drive digital transformation initiatives in credit management (automation, analytics tools).
Educational background, Skills and Experience required:
- Bachelor degree in Finance or relevant field
- 8-10 years of experience in similar field
- Proven experience of working as a Credit Manager, Credit Officer, Credit Union or a similar role.
- Solid understanding of lending procedures.
- Excellent understanding of work control and leadership policies.
- Experience with ERP systems.
- Advanced data analysis and visualization skills (Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
- Ability to negotiate credit terms with customers and suppliers.
- Knowledge of tax compliance and e-invoicing regulations.
- Excellent communication skills for negotiation and reconciliation.
- Ability to create and process financial spreadsheets.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner.
- Great interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage and handle multiple tasks.
- Outstanding problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Good time management abilities.
- Strong decision-making skills.

